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Hello Kitty Shampoo & Bath gel

Microbiological Cosmetics Serious risk

Hello Kitty Shampoo & Bath gel was recalled on 23 September 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1135/16. Microbiological risk reported by Czechia. The product contains aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measure value up to 43000 cfu/g).

Photo of recalled product: Hello Kitty Shampoo & Bath gel
Alert NumberA12/1135/16
BrandDELKAM
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeMicrobiological
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginGreece
Model NumberProduct Ref.: HK 001
Published23 September 2016

Risk Description

The product contains aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measure value up to 43000 cfu/g). The contamination can cause eye irritation and inflammation of the conjunctiva. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/07/2016

Product Description

Children's shampoo and shower gel supplied in a 300 ml bottle.

🧫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a microbiological hazard related to Hello Kitty Shampoo & Bath gel.

About this risk

This product is contaminated with bacteria, mould, or other microorganisms that can cause infections or illness.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have used it and feel unwell, consult a doctor. Dispose of the product hygienically. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

Who is at risk?

People with weakened immune systems, children, and elderly people are most vulnerable.

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